I open up today
And stretch my arms out
To the universe
I embrace all that I know
And all that I see
With opening heart
I care not
For your billboards
Or your war games
I know now
That these days
Will be washed away in time
And the wheels of life
Will turn away from these times
Like the earth turns away from the sun
Darkness will come
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Jim Bush is a 63 year old, Vietnam-era veteran, currently living in Texas. He was raised in a military family. His father received the Silver Star for directing troops while under air attack at Clark Field in the Phillipines, survived the Bataan (
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